Home > Europe > France > Paris > Politics
William Vernon Harcourt, British Liberal statesman, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
William Vernon Harcourt, British Liberal statesman, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
William Vernon Harcourt, British Liberal statesman, c1890. Harcourt (1827-1904) first entered Parliament as a Liberal Member for Oxford in 1868. He served in Gladstones governments as Home Secretary (1880-1885) and as Chancellor of the Exchequer (1886, 1892-1895). He was Leader of the Liberal Party in opposition between 1896 and 1898. A lithograph from The Modern Portrait Gallery, Cassell, Petter and Galpin, London, Paris and New York, c1890
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 14913362
© The Print Collector / Heritage-Images
Chancellor Of The Exchequer Government Harcourt Home Secretary Leader Liberal Liberal Party Member Of Parliament Petter Galpin Sir William Harcourt Sir William Vernon Harcourt William Harcourt Cassell Print Collector4
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Modern art
> Portraits
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Portraits
> Modern art
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Portraits
> Fine art
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Portraits
> Modern art
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Politics
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Politics
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Oxford
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the distinguished figure of William Vernon Harcourt, a prominent British Liberal statesman during the late 19th century. Captured by renowned artists Cassell, Petter & Galpin around 1890, this lithograph from The Modern Portrait Gallery offers a vivid glimpse into Harcourt's influential political career. Born in 1827 and elected as a Liberal Member for Oxford in 1868, Harcourt swiftly rose through the ranks to become an integral part of Gladstone's governments. Serving as Home Secretary from 1880 to 1885 and later assuming the role of Chancellor of the Exchequer in both 1886 and from 1892 to 1895, he played pivotal roles in shaping British governance during his time. Harcourt's leadership extended beyond government positions; he also led the Liberal Party while in opposition between 1896 and 1898. This portrait captures his commanding presence, reflecting his dedication to public service and unwavering commitment to liberal ideals. The vibrant colors bring life to this historic image, showcasing not only Harcourt but also providing insight into Victorian England's political landscape. As a member of parliament and an influential figure within his party, Sir William Vernon Harcourt left an indelible mark on British politics that is immortalized within this remarkable lithograph. Preserved by The Print Collector4 at Cassell, Petter & Galpin studios located in London, Paris, and New York during that era - this print serves as a testament to one man's significant contributions towards shaping Britain's future.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
